What is the price of molluscs per kilogram/pound in Bulgaria today?
The retail price range for Bulgaria molluscs is between US$ 4.60 and US$ 11.03 per kilogram or between US$ 2.08 and US$ 5.00 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of molluscs in Bulgaria
The retail price range in Bulgarian Lev for molluscs is between BGN 8.31 and BGN 19.93 per kilogram or between BGN 3.77 and BGN 9.04 per pound(lb) in Sofia and Plovdiv.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Bulgaria molluscs is between US$ 3.22 and US$ 7.72 per kilogram or between US$ 1.46 and US$ 3.50 per pound(lb).
Related: Kenya Molluscs prices, South Africa Molluscs prices, Malaysia Molluscs prices, Philippines Molluscs prices, India Molluscs prices, United Arab Emirates (UAE) Molluscs prices, Canada Molluscs prices, US Molluscs prices, Australia Molluscs prices, New Zealand Molluscs prices, Germany Molluscs prices, Netherlands Molluscs prices, Spain Molluscs prices, United Kingdom (UK) Molluscs prices,
Prices of other produce in the Seafood category in Bulgaria: Sea Bass, Sea Bream, Lobster, Shrimps & Prawns, Crabs, Crustaceans, Oysters, Scallops, Blue Mussel & Cuttlefish & Squid.
See prices of molluscs in other countries across Europe: Georgia molluscs, Albania molluscs, Belarus molluscs, Bosnia and Herzegovina molluscs, Bulgaria molluscs, Croatia molluscs, Czech Republic molluscs, Estonia molluscs, Greece molluscs & Hungary molluscs.
Bulgaria molluscs - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The volume of molluscs shipped by Bulgaria in 2020 was 1,076 metric tons. In 2019 Bulgaria sold 1,487 tonnes of molluscs. In 2019 alone, the demand for Bulgaria molluscs (seafood category) has gone down, recording a change of -26.713 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, molluscs' exports went down by -31.63% bringing the exporter US$12.59m for the year 2019. Bulgaria's molluscs exports are classified as:
- Molluscs, fit for human consumption, even in shell, smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine (excluding oysters, scallops of the genera Pecten, Chlamys or Placopecten, mussels "Mytilus spp., Perna spp.", cuttle fish "Sepia officinalis, Rossia macrosoma, Sepiola spp.", squid "Ommastrephes spp., Loligo spp., Nototodarus spp., Sepioteuthis spp.", octopus "Octopus spp.", snails other than sea snails, clams, cockles and ark shells and abalone); frozen, dried, salted or in brine, flours, meals and pellets of molluscs, fit for human consumption (HS code 030799)
- Live, fresh or chilled molluscs, fit for human consumption, even in shell (excluding oysters, scallops of the genera Pecten, Chlamys or Placopecten, mussels "Mytilus spp., Perna spp.", cuttle fish "Sepia officinalis, Rossia macrosoma, Sepiola spp.", squid "Ommastrephes spp., Loligo spp., Nototodarus spp., Sepioteuthis spp.", octopus "Octopus spp.", snails other than sea snails, clams, cockles and ark shells and abalone); fresh or chilled flours, meals and pellets of molluscs, fit for human consumption (HS code 030791)
- Live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine, even smoked, aquatic invertebrates (excluding crustaceans, molluscs, sea cucumbers, sea urchins and jellyfish); all flours, meals and pellets of aquatic invertebrates other than crustaceans and molluscs, fit for human consumption (HS code 030890)
- Molluscs and aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved (HS code 160590)
- Molluscs, even in shell, frozen (excl. oysters, scallops of the genera Pecten, Chlamys or Placopecten, mussels "Mytilus spp., Perna spp.", cuttle fish and squid, octopus "Octopus spp.", snails other than sea snails, clams, cockles and ark shells, abalone and stromboid conchs); flours, meals and pellets of molluscs, frozen, fit for human consumption (HS code 030792)
- Molluscs, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked, oysters, scallops, mussels, cuttle fish, squid, octopus, abalone, snails, and clams, cockles and arkshells) (HS code 160559)
- Aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked, crustaceans, molluscs, sea cucumbers, sea urchins and jellyfish) (HS code 160569)
Are you a producer of molluscs or other products?
Sign up today for FREE to buy or sell molluscs.
Bulgaria molluscs export values
In 2019, Bulgaria sold molluscs valued at 12.59m USD, a drop of -20.29% from 2018's total molluscs export of 15.794m USD. The yearly change in value of Bulgaria molluscs between 2017 to 2018 was -4.947 percent.
The yearly change in the amount of Bulgaria's molluscs exports between 2017 and 2019 was -31.63 pc compared to a variation of -26.713% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Bulgaria molluscs ( in '000$ )
Bulgaria procured 3,246 tonnes of molluscs in 2019.